arch depending sys/io.h

Thorsten Kukuk kukuk@suse.de
Fri Jan 21 12:27:00 GMT 2000


Hi,

On Fri, Jan 21, Geoff Keating wrote:

> > Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2000 11:55:55 +0100
> > From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
> > 
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In the moment, we install on every plattform sys/io.h.
> > 
> > But for example SPARC and PPC doesn't have ioperm nor iopl.
> > Should we remove sys/io.h for this platforms complete ? Or should
> > we create an empty dummy header ?
> 
> Actually, PPC does have a iopl and ioperm syscalls.  I have no idea
> what if anything they do.

Why are they not implemented in glibc ? I cannot find them. 

  Thorsten

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